Documentation of Extreme North Cameroon Sign Language and Cameroon Sign Language
The Documentation of Extreme North Cameroon Sign Language and Cameroon Sign Language is a collection of video recordings of signers in the Far North Cameroon region of Cameroon. The recordings took place between June 2013 and February 2014 by Sam Lutalo-Kiingi.
The collected data contains narratives, spontaneous language use in the form of monologues, dialogues, and group conversations covering a wide range of themes such as myths and legends, historical narratives, and personal stories.
| Languages | Extreme North Cameroon Sign Language, Cameroon Sign Language |
|---|---|
| Size | 8 hours recorded |
| Participants |
20 participants (approximate)
Deaf and hearing From different towns in the North Cameroon region |
| Metadata Format | ELAR HTML |
| Translation | English, 1.5 hours (7 recordings) |
| Annotation | 1.5 hours (7 recordings) segmented and transcribed with glossaries in English or French |
| Data Format | ELAN |
| Licence | information not available |
| Access |
Restricted access for 35 videos requires registration
Restricted access for 49 videos, ELAN files and further written documentation requires confirmed registration |
| Webpages |
Resource: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/f4a51b02-cb4e-4294-83c7-7f85c9c5fd75 Dataset: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/00-0000-0000-0002-669B-C |
| Institution | Kyambogo University, Uganda |
| Publications | information not available |
Cite as
Lutalo-Kiingi, Sam. 2014. Documentation of Extreme North Cameroon Sign Language and Cameroon Sign Language. Endangered Languages Archive. http://hdl.handle.net/2196/00-0000-0000-0002-669B-C. Accessed on [insert date here].
This entry was last modified on 11 April 2025.